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Haitian Revolution
The Haitian Revolution, was a successful anti-slavery and anti-colonial insurrection that took place in the former French colony of Saint Domingue that lasted from 1791 until 1804. It affected the institution of slavery throughout the Americas. French colonial government expelled and that was a Haitian victory. Massacre of the French which was another Haitian victory. Combatants were Haiti, and French first republic. Some changes were the Independent Empire of Haiti that was established -
Romanticism
Romanticism was an artistic, literary, musical and intellectual movement that originated in Europe toward the end of the 18th century and in most areas was at its peak in the approximate period from 1800 to 1850. -
Mexican War of Independence
The Mexican War of Independence was an armed conflict, and the culmination of a political and social process which ended the rule of Spain in 1821 in the territory of New Spain. This event led to a change which was that Spain loses the continental area of Viceroyalty of New Spain. This happened in Mexico. The results of this event was the Mexican independence. -
Latin American Wars of Independence (North, Simon Bolivar)
The next uprising took place in Buenos Aires where Bolivar and the Juntas lead a movement for Venezuelan Independence. The wars of independence were just beginning, because in 1816 Bolivar returned to Venezuela beginning the tide of successful uprisings. He began to recruit anyone who would fight against the Spanish, and lead an Army against the Spanish government. -
Italian Unification
The Italian unification was the political and social movement that consolidated different states of the Italian peninsula into the single state of the Kingdom of Italy in the 19th century. A few participants of this unification was the Kingdom of Sardinia, Roman Republic, United Provinces of Central Italy. The movement to unite Italy into one cultural and political entity was known as the Risorgimento. Italy's unification was accomplished by the leadership of Camilo Cavour & Giuseppe Garibaldi. -
Latin American Wars of Independence (South, San Martin)
The Latin American Wars for Independence were a turbulent time for these former Spanish colonies. It began when Napoleon Bonaparte dethroned Ferdinand and replaced him with his brother. This lead to a weakening of Spanish power in Latin America and a surge of support for independent republics. Jose de San Martin defeated the Spanish in Chile in 1817. This victory set off a tide of victories for the cause of Latin American Independence. -
Brazilian Independence
The Independence of Brazil comprised a series of political and military events that occurred in 1821–1824, most of which involved disputes between Brazil and Portugal regarding the call for independence presented by the Brazilian Empire. The Independence of Brazil comprised a series of political and military events that occurred in 1821–1824, most of which involved disputes between Brazil and Portugal regarding the call for independence presented by the Brazilian Empire. -
Greek Revolution
The Greek War of Independence, also known as the Greek Revolution, was a successful war of independence waged by the Greek revolutionaries between 1821 and 1832 against the Ottoman Empire. -
German Unification
Whereas Camillo di Cavour directed Italian unification, a Junker named Otto von Bismarck pushed German unification through "blood and iron" and skillful understanding of realpolitik. The man who did most to unite the German states was Otto Von Bismarck. He was the Prussian Chancellor and his main goal was to strengthen even further the position of Prussia in Europe. His primary aims were to: unify the north German states under Prussian control.
